December 14th, 2007 Archive
Agent: Cameron won’t return to Padres
December 14th, 2007 by Baseball Fan in Mitchell Report News
Center fielder Mike Cameron won't be coming back to the San Diego Padres, his agent said Friday night.
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Agent: Cameron won’t return to Padres (AP)
December 14th, 2007 by Baseball Fan in Mitchell Report News
Center fielder Mike Cameron won't be coming back to the San Diego Padres, his agent said Friday night. "Mike's tenure in San Diego is over," Mike Nicotera said in an e-mail to The Associated Press. "He enjoyed his time there, his time with the fans, and certainly his teammates. We were just unable to reach agreement with the club.
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Briefs: Estes, Rusch get deals from S.D.
December 14th, 2007 by Baseball Fan in Mitchell Report News
Friday's MLB news briefs: Left-handers Shawn Estes and Glendon Rush, neither of whom pitched in the big leagues this season, agreed to minor league contracts with the San Diego Padres.
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Astros owner McLane stands by Clemens (AP)
December 14th, 2007 by Baseball Fan in Mitchell Report News
Houston Astros owner Drayton McLane said he still plans to offer Roger Clemens a personal services contract when the pitcher retires, barring hard evidence that the Rocket took steroids. Clemens was mentioned more than 80 times in the Mitchell Report, the result of an investigation into steroid use in baseball led by former Sen.
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Bush hopes report helps put ‘roids era behind
December 14th, 2007 by Baseball Fan in Mitchell Report News
President Bush said Friday that baseball players and owners must take seriously the Mitchell Report on steroid use, but he cautioned against jumping to conclusions about the individuals named.
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Miller: It’s another sad day in the Bay
December 14th, 2007 by Baseball Fan in Mitchell Report News
CBSSports.com senior writer Scott Miller files periodic observations from the baseball beat. Check back daily.
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Twins, 3B Lamb agree to $6.6M, 3 years (AP)
December 14th, 2007 by Baseball Fan in Mitchell Report News
Third baseman Mike Lamb and the Minnesota Twins agreed Friday to a $6.6 million, two-year contract with an option for 2010. Lamb is likely to get a chance to play regularly for the Twins, looking for more offense at third base. Nick Punto played 108 games at third this season and hit only .210 with one home run and 25 RBIs in 472 at-bats.
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Minnesota, 3B Lamb agree to contract
December 14th, 2007 by Baseball Fan in Mitchell Report News
Third baseman Mike Lamb and the Minnesota Twins agreed Friday to a $6.6 million, two-year contract with an option for 2010.
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Mitchell: Naming names was right decision
December 14th, 2007 by Baseball Fan in Mitchell Report News
George Mitchell insisted naming names was the right decision and said he was prepared for Roger Clemens and others to deny they used performance-enhancing drugs.
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Clemens among names in Mitchell Report (AP)
December 14th, 2007 by Baseball Fan in Mitchell Report News
George Mitchell insisted naming names was the right decision and said he was prepared for Roger Clemens and others to deny they used performance-enhancing drugs. "We made every effort to establish the truthfulness of the information that we received," baseball's steroids investigator said Friday during a half-hour interview at his law office.
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